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19th Century French Pitch Pine Buffet Deux Corps
Hand of Glory
for sale €930     $1,010
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19th Century French Pitch Pine Buffet Deux Corps

19th century
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A 19th Century French pitch pine two part buffet / cupboard in the Louis XV taste, the deep scroll-moulded cornice over two shaped fielded panel doors enclosing two shelves, the base with matching doors enclosing a single shelf and raised on scroll supports. With pierced brass lockplates and original, working key.

243.3cm high, 144 cm wide, 50 cm deep max.

Physical Dimensions
Height
243.3cm (95.79")
Width
144cm (56.69")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this French Pitch Pine Buffet to the 19th Century.

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SA1123431
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SKU00000786
Description
A 19th Century French pitch pine two part buffet / cupboard in the Louis XV taste, the deep scroll-moulded cornice over two shaped fielded panel doors enclosing two shelves, the base with matching doors enclosing a single shelf and raised on scroll supports. With pierced brass lockplates and original, working key.

243.3cm high, 144 cm wide, 50 cm deep max.

Height
243.3cm (95.79")
Width
144cm (56.69")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this French Pitch Pine Buffet to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1123431
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00000786
Hand of Glory
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Archive I A 19th-century French pitch pine buffet deux corps featuring double-panelled carved doors, an arched pediment, and brass hardware.

19th Century French Pitch Pine Buffet Deux Corps

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Telephone 07867 305451 or 01249 447478
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Hand of Glory Antiques
34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jul 2012
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A 19th-century French pitch pine buffet deux corps featuring double-panelled carved doors, an arched pediment, and brass hardware.
19th Century French Pitch Pine Buffet Deux Corps
Ref: SA1123431
A 19th-century French pitch pine buffet deux corps featuring double-panelled carved doors, an arched pediment, and brass hardware.
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A buffet deux corps is a traditional French two-part cupboard or dresser comprising a narrower upper cabinet positioned on top of a wider lower sideboard base. Originating in various French provinces during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, these pieces were designed to store kitchenware and household linens.

These cabinets were predominantly crafted from regional solid hardwoods like oak, walnut, and fruitwood, or softwoods such as pitch pine. Construction details typically include hand-dovetailed joints, raised mouldings, panelled doors with arched tops, and decorative wrought iron or brass key plates and hinges.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces display hand-planed backboards, original pegged joinery, and natural wear around handles, escutcheon plates, and base skirts. Inspecting the drawer construction and looking for asymmetrical wood grain, original lock mechanisms, and uneven timber shrinkage also confirms age.

A large French pine buffet serves as a strong architectural focal point in contemporary dining spaces, open-plan kitchens, or spacious hallways. Pairing its warm wood tones with neutral plaster walls, linen upholstery, and ceramics bridges traditional provincial heritage with minimalist modern design.

Maintain pitch pine furniture by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying a clear, high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the timber. Avoid placing the piece in direct sunlight or near radiator heat sources to prevent wood movement and splitting.
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